Mobile In-Display and Face-Scanning Trends Continue with Latest ZTE Smartphone
ZTE has become the latest smartphone maker to implement both in-display fingerprint scanning and facial recognition into a new flagship device. The biometric…
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Futronic Releases USB Finger Vein Sensor
Futronic has officially released the VS80 USB2.0 Finger Vein Scanner, a new sensor that uses infrared light to authenticate users with finger vein biometrics.…
NEC Shares Biometrics Expertise with UN to Fight Global Hunger
NEC has agreed to share its biometrics expertise with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). Through the partnership, the WFP will be able to upgrade…
KanKan Places Face Recognition Surveillance System in Chinese School
Remark Holdings subsidiary KanKan AI has outfitted the Hangzhou Primary School System with a Smart Campus Solution with facial recognition capabilities. The…
CyberLink Takes Biometric FaceMe Solution to GSX 2019
CyberLink is taking its facial recognition portfolio to the 2019 edition of the Global Security Exchange (GSX) in Chicago. The event will run from September…
FPC Client Orders 100,000 T-Shape Sensors for Biometric Card Solution
Fingerprint Cards has received its first order for the use of its T-Shape fingerprint sensor module outside of the payments market, the company has announced.…
Thailand Orders 15 Million Biometric e-Passports from Thales and Gemalto
Thales will be delivering 15 million e-passports to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Thailand, which has placed the order through a contract with the…
Payments Pros Concerned About Cybersecurity, Want In-House Solutions: Survey
Professionals in the payments industry are very concerned about cybersecurity, but are at least a little mistrustful of third party solutions providers,…
Upgraded Face ID Coming to 2019 iPhones: Report
This year’s new iPhones will feature an enhanced Face ID system that can scan users’ faces even if the phone is laying flat on a table, according to a…
Messaging, Technical Problems Threaten Afghanistan’s Biometric Election
Afghanistan is poised to proceed with biometric voter verification technologies in this year’s election, but mismanagement and technical issues threaten to mar…